Campus Safety

WPI Panhellenic Council promotes the safety of all its members and encourages the use of the information offered below as needed.

WPI Police Department

• The WPI Police Department is dedicated to providing a safe learning environment for students, faculty, and staff.

  • • • • • Location: Founders Hall

          • Emergency Phone: (508)-831-5555

          • Non-Emergency Phone: (508)-831-5433

          • Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) for Persons with Hearing and Speech Disabilities: Dial 711 toll free

Residential Services

• The Housing and Residential Center (H.R.E. Center) provides a housing environment and residential experience that offers support and personal growth for students.

  • • • • • Location: East Hall

          • Phone: (508)-831-5645

          • Email: housing@wpi.edu

Fire Safety

• WPI's Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Department provides resources and education to promote a fire safe campus for students, faculty, staff, and visitors. 

  • • • • • Location: 37 Lee Street - 105B

          • Phone: (508)-831-4603

          • Email: ehs@wpi.edu

Self-Defense Courses

• WPI offers Rape Aggression Defense (RAD) courses for PE credit during all four terms. The program is a comprehensive course for women that begins with awareness, prevention, risk educaation, and avoidance, while progressing on to the basics of hands-on defense training.

  • • • • • Location: Boynton Hall (3rd Floor)

          • Phone: (508)-831-5305

          • Email: marketing@wpi.edu